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The Daily Numbers - June 2
The Daily Numbers: 3 to 23 months in prison, jail term started Monday by former Folcroft District Judge Anthony Truscello.
100 dollar bills, 2 of them, pilfered after they fell out of a woman’s purse at a local Wal-Mart. The suspect was captured on videotape.
28 write-in votes for challenger Michael Boyle in the race for county sheriff, not enough to get him listed on the November ballot.
98 dollar tax hike for average home owner in Upper Darby under the proposed budget being looked at by the Upper Darby School District.
2 assembly plants to be closed by General Motors, including the Boxwood Road facility in Wilmington, Del. The facility will shut down for good in July.
2 school buildings being closed in York, Pa., due to an outbreak of swine flu.
11, age of girl brutally raped on her way to school in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.
10,000 dollar reward posted in the case.
50 illegal immigrants employed at a Horsham-based series of car washes.
The owner has pleaded guilty.
1 suspect wounded and an officer injured in a police-involved shooting in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia early this morning.
65 million dollars, what Sunoco is getting for the sale of a refinery in Tulsa, Okla.
300,000 dollars paid for a water system in Kratzerville, Pa., by Aqua America Inc.
3 teens charged in a rash of graffiti incidents in Rehoboth Beach.
6 dogs killed by an outbreak of canine influenza at a PSPCA shelter on Erie Avenue in Philly. A quarantine has been put into effect.
221 point rally yesterday on Wall Street as the market jumped almost 2.6 percent.
15 percent dip in revenue collected in Pa. in May. Year-to-date revenue collections are off almost 11 percent.
7 out of 10 young Americans who are unfit to serve in the military, according to a Pentagon study.
2.54 a gallon, what we’re paying for gasoline in the Philly region.
Summer must be here.
7 strong innings for Phils starter Joe Blanton as he got the win last night against the Padres.
2 home runs, back-to-back, for Chase Utley and Ryan Howard.
13 saves for Brad Lidge, who shut down the Padres in the 9th.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Somebody named Antonio Bastardo will be on the mound for the Phils tonight in San Diego. He’s been called up from AAA to take the start that would normally belong to Brett Myers, who is looking at hip surgery that could sideline him for the season.
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I Don’t Get It: Some knuckleheads with a spray can have targeted a synagogue in Northeast Philadelphia and decorated it with swastikas. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: We’re about to plunge head-first into high school commencement season. First up is Cardinal O’Hara on Wednesday.
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Quote Box: “Joe (Sestak) should not run for the Senate in the Democratic Primary. He would get killed.”
-- Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell, urging Delco U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak not to challenge the Republican-turned Democrat senator.
100 dollar bills, 2 of them, pilfered after they fell out of a woman’s purse at a local Wal-Mart. The suspect was captured on videotape.
28 write-in votes for challenger Michael Boyle in the race for county sheriff, not enough to get him listed on the November ballot.
98 dollar tax hike for average home owner in Upper Darby under the proposed budget being looked at by the Upper Darby School District.
2 assembly plants to be closed by General Motors, including the Boxwood Road facility in Wilmington, Del. The facility will shut down for good in July.
2 school buildings being closed in York, Pa., due to an outbreak of swine flu.
11, age of girl brutally raped on her way to school in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.
10,000 dollar reward posted in the case.
50 illegal immigrants employed at a Horsham-based series of car washes.
The owner has pleaded guilty.
1 suspect wounded and an officer injured in a police-involved shooting in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia early this morning.
65 million dollars, what Sunoco is getting for the sale of a refinery in Tulsa, Okla.
300,000 dollars paid for a water system in Kratzerville, Pa., by Aqua America Inc.
3 teens charged in a rash of graffiti incidents in Rehoboth Beach.
6 dogs killed by an outbreak of canine influenza at a PSPCA shelter on Erie Avenue in Philly. A quarantine has been put into effect.
221 point rally yesterday on Wall Street as the market jumped almost 2.6 percent.
15 percent dip in revenue collected in Pa. in May. Year-to-date revenue collections are off almost 11 percent.
7 out of 10 young Americans who are unfit to serve in the military, according to a Pentagon study.
2.54 a gallon, what we’re paying for gasoline in the Philly region.
Summer must be here.
7 strong innings for Phils starter Joe Blanton as he got the win last night against the Padres.
2 home runs, back-to-back, for Chase Utley and Ryan Howard.
13 saves for Brad Lidge, who shut down the Padres in the 9th.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Somebody named Antonio Bastardo will be on the mound for the Phils tonight in San Diego. He’s been called up from AAA to take the start that would normally belong to Brett Myers, who is looking at hip surgery that could sideline him for the season.
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I Don’t Get It: Some knuckleheads with a spray can have targeted a synagogue in Northeast Philadelphia and decorated it with swastikas. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: We’re about to plunge head-first into high school commencement season. First up is Cardinal O’Hara on Wednesday.
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Quote Box: “Joe (Sestak) should not run for the Senate in the Democratic Primary. He would get killed.”
-- Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell, urging Delco U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak not to challenge the Republican-turned Democrat senator.
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